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Formative Assessment: Improving Teaching and Learning. Margaret Heritage. The 2007 CRESST Conference Los Angeles, CA - January 22-23, 2007. UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information Studies National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing. Overview.
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Formative Assessment: Improving Teaching and Learning Margaret Heritage The 2007 CRESST Conference Los Angeles, CA - January 22-23, 2007 UCLA Graduate School of Education & Information StudiesNational Center for Research on Evaluation,Standards, and Student Testing
Overview What is Formative Assessment? Operationalizing Formative Assessment in the Classroom
What is Formative Assessment? An Ongoing Process To: • Evoke evidence about student learning • Provide feedback about learning to teachers and to students • Close the gap between the learner’s current state and desired goals
Use this slide for any quotes or citations. When pasting text from another document, do the following: Highlight the text you want to replace Go to the EDIT menu and select PASTE SPECIAL Select “Paste as: UNFORMATTED TEXT” The task of improving formative assessment is substantially, if not mainly, about teacher professional development. Wiliam, 2006